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Alberta Health Services

Licensed Practical Nurse

Alberta Health Services
Posted 12 days ago
Leduc, Alberta, CA

Key Details

Top Skills Required

PhlebotomyPatient Care ImplementationPatient Care Planning +17 more

Description

Your Opportunity:

Working in the Leduc Community Hospital IV Therapy and Outpatient department, the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care and practices to full scope as defined by the College of Licensed Practical Nurses and Health Care Aids of Alberta (CLHA). Other key competencies for this role include Interpersonal, organizational and assessment skills. Ability to work independently while continuing to collaborate with team members. Ability to adapt quickly to changing and fluctuating workloads. Accountability, critical thinking, time management and communication skills. Ability to respond to new needs in the role as they arise, with initiative and self-direction.

Description:

As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you are part of an interprofessional health care team, utilizing nursing processes, critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making skills. You will be guided by your education, experience, and demonstrated skill level, in alignment with applicable legislation, standards of practice, policies, and procedures. You will play a key role in providing safe, high quality, patient and family centred care while reflecting the shared vision and values of the organization.

  • Classification: Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Union: AUPE AUX
  • Unit and Program: IV Therapy Clinic
  • Primary Location: Leduc Community Hospital
  • Location Details: As Per Location
  • Multi-Site: Not Applicable
  • FTE: 0.70
  • Posting End Date: 08-SEP-2026
  • Employee Class: Regular Part Time
  • Date Available: 18-SEP-2026
  • Hours per Shift: 7.75
  • Length of Shift in weeks: 12
  • Shifts per cycle: 42
  • Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends
  • Days Off: As Per Rotation
  • Minimum Salary:$33.16
  • Maximum Salary:$43.42
  • Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Required Qualifications:

Completion of an accredited practical nurse education program. Active or eligible for registration and a practice permit as a Licensed Practical Nurse with the College of LPNs and HCAs of Alberta (CLHA). Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).

Additional Required Qualifications:

Certification and current experience with IV initiation and phlebotomy. Demonstrated excellent assessment, organizational leadership, and patient care skills. Ability to communicate findings (verbal and written) in a concise and accurate manner. Strong interpersonal, problem solving, and conflict resolution skills. Proven reliability/dependability. Two years of recent acute care and/or IV therapy clinic experience with strong knowledge in CVC/ PICC care, medication administration and wound care.

Preferred Qualifications:

Recent experience in Outpatient and IV therapy is preferred. Computer literacy and experience with Connect Care an asset.

Job Details

Job Type
part time
Salary Range
$33.16 - $43.42
Experience
2+ years

Required Skills

PhlebotomyPatient Care ImplementationPatient Care PlanningConnect CareComputer LiteracyPatient Care EvaluationOrganizational SkillsCentral Venous Catheter CareOutpatient CareLicensed Practical NursingWound CareProblem-solvingBasic Cardiac Life SupportAdaptabilityCommunicationPatient AssessmentIntravenous TherapyMedication AdministrationInterpersonal SkillsPeripherally Inserted Central Catheter Care